The metastatic capacity of high-grade serous ovarian cancer cells changes along disease progression: inhibition by mifepristone

SJ Ritch, ASM Noman, AA Goyeneche… - Cancer Cell …, 2022 - Springer
Background Simplistic two-dimensional (2D) in vitro assays have long been the standard for
studying the metastatic abilities of cancer cells. However, tri-dimensional (3D) organotypic …

Tumor-derived cell-free DNA and circulating tumor cells: partners or rivals in metastasis formation?

A Witz, J Dardare, M Betz, P Gilson, JL Merlin… - Clinical and …, 2024 - Springer
The origin of metastases is a topic that has sparked controversy. Despite recent
advancements, metastatic disease continues to pose challenges. The first admitted model of …

Repurposing fluphenazine to suppress melanoma brain, lung and bone metastasis by inducing G0/G1 cell cycle arrest and apoptosis and disrupting autophagic flux

H Xi, M Wu, H Ma, S Li, Q Huang, Y Zhang… - Clinical & Experimental …, 2023 - Springer
Brain metastasis is the main cause of treatment failure and melanoma-related death.
Inadequate concentrations of therapeutic drugs in the brain due to the blood-brain barrier …

[HTML][HTML] The natural compound ugonin V targets MMP7 production and restricts chondrosarcoma metastasis by suppressing the MEK/ERK/c-Jun signaling pathways

NDP Chi, TK Chang, NB Tran, KY Lai, HT Chen… - Journal of Functional …, 2024 - Elsevier
In the advanced phase, there is a high risk of chondrosarcoma cells metastasizing to various
organs. The conventional treatment, surgery, has shown low efficacy in the metastasis stage …

[HTML][HTML] Involvement of the PRL-PAK1 pathway in cancer cell migration

JM Carrasco-Ceballos… - Cancer Diagnosis & …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Prolactin (PRL) is a polypeptide hormone synthesized in the lactotrophs of the
adenohypophysis and in extrahypophyseal glands (such as the prostate and breasts) where …

Expression of ADAM12 in gastric cancer and its relation to tumor cell behavior and prognosis

M Chung, YL Park, SY Park, YE Joo - in vivo, 2022 - iv.iiarjournals.org
Background/Aim: A disintegrin and metalloprotease (ADAM) 12 expression has been found
up-regulated in various cancer types. The aim of the study was to evaluate whether ADAM12 …

Hydrogels as local depots for on-demand therapeutic delivery: potential therapeutic approaches for tumor metastasis

AT Andrgie, HC Tsai - Materials Advances, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Tumor metastasis, the spread of tumor cells from their place of origin to surrounding tissues
and then distant organs through vasculatures, is the major cause of cancer mortality. Despite …

Engulfment and cell motility 1 (ELMO1) regulates tumor cell behavior and predicts prognosis in colorectal cancer

YL Park, SB Cho, SY Park, HH Oh, E Myung… - Anticancer …, 2022 - ar.iiarjournals.org
Abstract Background/Aim: Engulfment and cell motility 1 (ELMO1) plays a crucial role in the
process of migration, chemotaxis, and metastasis of tumor cells. ELMO1 has been …

Apigenin: Molecular Mechanisms and Therapeutic Potential against Cancer Spreading

V Naponelli, MT Rocchetti, D Mangieri - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Due to its propensity to metastasize, cancer remains one of the leading causes of death
worldwide. Thanks in part to their intrinsic low cytotoxicity, the effects of the flavonoid family …

[HTML][HTML] Pancreatic lineage specifier PDX1 increases adhesion and decreases motility of cancer cells

L Kondratyeva, I Chernov, E Kopantzev, D Didych… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary A possible way to inhibit tumor cells migration could be strengthening
adhesion between tumor and stromal cells in primary solid tumors. Expanding on our …